Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) – Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC), EPFO, Special Advt. No. 52/2025

UPSC EPFO APFC Interview Schedule 2026 (Advt 52/2025)

Short Details of Notification

Sarkari Job

Important Dates

  • Application Begin : 29/07/2025 (12:00 Noon)
  • Last Date for Apply Online : 18/08/2025 (11:59 PM)
  • Interview Shortlist (after Recruitment Test) : 21/04/2026
  • Final Scrutiny Status : 21/09/2026
  • Interview Letter Issued : 30/10/2026
  • Interview Dates : 16/11/2026 to 27/11/2026
  • Final Result : Not announced

Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS (Male) : ₹25/- for one post, ₹50/- for both posts
  • SC / ST / PwBD / Women : No Fee
  • Payment Mode : Cash at SBI branch, Net Banking, Debit / Credit Card or UPI

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Maximum UR / EWS 35, OBC 38, SC 40, ST 35, PwBD 45 years as on 18/08/2025. EPFO employees and Central Government servants up to 5 years more.
  • Selection Process: Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) → Document Scrutiny → Interview → Final Merit (CRT 75%, Interview 25%).

Vacancy Details – Total Posts – 74

Post NameTotal PostsEligibility/Details
Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC), EPFO74
  • UR 32, EWS 7, OBC 28, SC 7 (PwBD 3)
  • Degree of a recognised university or equivalent
  • Desirable : Diploma in Company Law, Labour Laws or Public Administration
  • Vacancy No. 25075202726. The same advertisement also had 156 Enforcement Officer / Accounts Officer posts, which are not covered here.

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • APFC : Level 10, ₹56,100 – 1,77,500 (7th CPC)
  • Post : permanent, Group A, Non-Ministerial
  • Probation : 2 years · Headquarters : New Delhi · posting anywhere in India

Exam Pattern

  • Combined Recruitment Test : pen and paper, objective multiple choice, 2 hours, English and Hindi
  • Negative Marking : 1/3 of the marks of a question for each wrong answer
  • Weightage : CRT 75 : Interview 25
  • Interview (out of 100) minimum : General / EWS 50, OBC 45, SC / ST 40

Interview Details

  • Candidates called : 256 shortlisted, plus 4 called provisionally (260 in the schedule)
  • Venue : UPSC, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi – 110069
  • Reporting Time : Forenoon session 9:00 AM, Afternoon session 12:00 PM
  • No request to change the interview date is accepted. Mobile phones are banned in UPSC premises.

How to Download Interview Schedule

  1. Open the UPSC website upsc.gov.in and go to Recruitment, then Recruitment Tests.
  2. Open Interview Details for 74 Posts of Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner, EPFO.
  3. Search your roll number in the PDF to see your interview date and session.
  4. Download the Attestation Form, and the TA Bill Form if you come from outside Delhi, from the UPSC website.
  5. Keep all original certificates with one set of self-attested copies, the online application printout and two photographs ready.
  6. Provisionally called candidates must also bring the original affidavit asked for in the schedule.
  7. Report at UPSC, Dholpur House with the interview letter on time.

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